Beyond chess: Deep green models rapid change for combat commanders

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Screen shot of interface for Arena War. Credit: USC Information Sciences Institute
Screen shot of interface for Arena War. Credit: USC Information Sciences Institute

The USC Information Sciences Institute is playing a $7.6 million part in a DARPA research effort called Deep Green aimed at creating a system that can do so, one that might help future combat commanders in the field anticipate enemy moves.


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